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Drug Facts

  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • 7.6% of teens use the prescription drug Aderall.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Almost 50% of high school seniors have abused a drug of some kind.
  • Steroid use can lead to clogs in the blood vessels, which can then lead to strokes and heart disease.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Over 5% of 12th graders have used cocaine and over 2% have used crack.
  • Test subjects who were given cocaine and Ritalin could not tell the difference.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • Over 20 million individuals were abusing Darvocet before any limitations were put on the drug.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Heroin can be smoked using a method called 'chasing the dragon.'
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • Over 550,000 high school students abuse anabolic steroids every year.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Crack Cocaine is the riskiest form of a Cocaine substance.

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